'Awarapan 2' Earns Big on Opening Day at Box Office
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'Awarapan 2' is a new movie. It stars Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani.
The movie opened on day one. It made a lot of money worldwide.
The film was only 46 lakh away from a big number. This number is the total money of Hashmi's last movie.
His last movie made that money in its whole run. But 'Awarapan 2' made almost the same money in just one day.
This is called the box office. It shows how much money a movie makes.
'Awarapan 2' is a sequel. This means it comes after an older movie called 'Awarapan'.
Some reviews say the new movie is not as good as the old one. They say it feels faded, or less strong.
The movie will also come on OTT soon. This means people can watch it online at home.
Vocabulary15 words
- box office
- money a movie earns from tickets
- sequel
- a movie that comes after another movie
- lakh
- a number meaning 100,000, used in India
- faded
- not as strong or good as before
- OTT
- watching movies online, not in a cinema
- worldwide
- in every country
- release
- when a movie comes out for people to see
- starrer
- a movie with a famous actor in it
- total
- all the money together
- lifetime
- the whole time a movie plays in cinemas
- review
- what people think about a movie
- stream
- to watch online
- opening
- the first showing of a movie
- cast
- the actors in a movie
- rise
- to become bigger or better
Quiz
Answer key
1. Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani 2. Money a movie earns 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
'Awarapan 2' is a new _____. It stars Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani.
The movie opened on day one. It made a lot of _____ worldwide.
The film was only 46 lakh away from a big number. This number is the total money of Hashmi's last _____.
His last movie made that money in its whole run. But 'Awarapan 2' made almost the same money in just one _____.
This is called the box office. It shows how much money a movie makes.
'Awarapan 2' is a _____. This means it comes after an older movie called 'Awarapan'.
Some reviews say the new movie is not as good as the old one. They say it feels _____.
The movie will also come on OTT soon. This means people can watch it _____ at home.